Two people were warned for possession of cannabis as a major drug search operation hit the streets of Scarborough.

Operation Fatigue, a search operation using a "passive drugs dog", resulted in 18 searches in total as it visited pubs and clubs in St Nicholas Street and St Thomas Street.

The multi-agency operation, carried out jointly by the police, Scarborough Council and local Security Industry Authority, in co-operation with the town's licensees, was designed to send out the message that drug use will not be tolerated in the town's clubs and bars.

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